Academic Catalog

EMBA5116 ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND FAMILY BUSINESS

Course Code: 8375116
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 1(1-0)
ECTS Credit: 3.0
Department: Executive Master Of Business Administration
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Masters
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course is designed to provide executives with a broad perspective of the topics of entrepreneurship, development and management of family firms and their specific characteristics. Issues addressed include the complex relationship among the family: business and owners; leadership; corporate culture and ethics of family firms and the reasons behind their short survivals; responding to change; institutionalization of family business; and corporate strategy and policy in transition to professional management.